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Walking eleven miles is great. I wouldn't worry what others say. I am almost 77 and I walk everyday. Some days I go a mile and other days I go between two and four miles . I am not sure I could make it eleven miles unless someone tells me I can't lol

I would say no big deal. I am 76 and mine has been between 60 and 80 for the last fifteen years. Last month it was 80.

I have built my own computers since 1997. I like picking my own parts. I don't game but I like speed :). I am currently using one I built in 2016 running Windows 10 Pro but it won't support windows 11 :facepalm:. I would put the speed of it against most out there today. It will boot in less...

Luck was on your side Koolua :) My CAC score in 2021 was about half yours at 262. My LDL has never been over 100 give or take a few points. I don't take Cholesterol meds and don't plan to. Test showed my total Cholesterol in the ticker doc's office :) two weeks ago was 131. This...

Mine would have been paid for also three years ago but I had to drive a 120 mile round trip to another hospital . I just paid the $135 and drove one mile to my my local hospital. I won't have another and probably won't have anymore heart caths . I have known for over 20 years I have...

I go to the VA once a year because they check my A1C. I never been diagnosed as a diabetic. My doctor here won't test my A1C because he said insurance wouldn't pay for that test. It was 5.8 last June at the VA. Its never been over 6. I'm in group one at the VA so it don't cost me anything...

I am almost 77 and here is my story on this. My Calcium CT Scan test was 261 three years ago. They never ordered any more tests other than anechocardiogram back then. I was told It was a good chance I would have a heart attack in 3 to 5 years. Its been 3 years so I decided to follow up...

It really is hard to choose. In 2012 when I turned 65 I hired a pro to advise me. He suggested I go with UHC/AARP. Been with them every since. Payments back then was $120 per month plus around $15 for part D drug plan. Now I pay $220 plus $ 40 per month for Part D. Well worth it the way I...

REWahoo a member here suggested I stay away from an advantage plan years ago. He is a wise man . I listened to him and forever grateful I did. I will be age 77 this year and my wife will be 75 . We pay $6200 a year including our part D plan. :coolsmiley:

I drive to my shop everyday which is four miles from my home. On the way there I pass by an Urgent Care . For the last few weeks I notice the parking lot has been packed . I am told the Flu is pretty bad here along with Covid.

Your old friend was a very wise man. :coolsmiley:

I knew what it was. I just didn't feel like spelling it out. I can't even tell you if it works. I just take it. I think I have been taking it for 20 years. I was also wrong on my cholesterol numbers. I just looked on the portal . cholesterol 139 triglycerides 96 HDL 44 LDL 76 I have...

I wouldn't worry about the a1c numbers. Mine was 5.7 twenty years ago this month. I got it checked at the VA this past Thursday and it was 5.8. I will be 76 in August. I eat what I want but I do try and walk everyday. My total cholesterol was 142 and I take no meds for it. Never been high...

I have an iPhone 2020 SE and didn't know about the camera thing until you posted this. THANKS . Learn something different everyday, well almost :facepalm:

I did the calcium last year after it was suggested to me because I was having palpitations on occasion . My total cholesterol has always been 150 or lower . I don't take statins and never have. The calcium score came back high ( 282 ) the heart doctor said I had a good chance of having a...

I installed two wireless security cameras at my shop which is 18 feet up in the air. It was really nice up there :coolsmiley:. I did use my scaffold. At age 75 most think I am crazy but I have no problems getting up and down. Both cameras are now working fine and I can view my property from...

I took mine at 65 and never looked back. At the time I thought I was old and deserved it. I look back over ten years and now see I wasn't old at all. I am close now :facepalm:

Mine was 52 years ago and cost a total of $5.00 out the door lol :coolsmiley: My wife's parents , well lets just say not happy. We are still together today . My answer to original poster would be a big NO

I took the test 15 months ago. My total score was 262. They told me I had a good chance of having a heart attract in three to five years. My total cholesterol has never been over 150 and I take no medicine to lower it. I take a low dose of blood pressure medicine and have for twenty years...

I was also in the class of 1965. We had a very small school. Only 34 in our class and only ten have passed away. Probably about average though.

Good choice.

That is one of my all time favorites W2R. Also brings back great memories of those days listening to my pocket am radio. Channel Master which I still own today and it works.

I will pass on 11 for now :facepalm: Windows 10 for sure will be supported well into 2025 .

I buy old run down ezgo gas golf carts and make them look new again. Here is the end results of my 2003 ezgo TXT with the 295 cc engine which I also completely rebuilt My 10 year old granddaughter loves it. I just didn't like being retired :coolsmiley: Sleep better at night.